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Star Homes

2012 Melba Pl, Marrero, LA, 70072

Information verified September 5, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Star Homes contains 48 low-income rental units serving families in Marrero, Louisiana. The property includes one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans and has been in service since 1998. This Jefferson County community provides affordable housing options for residents.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed

The waitlist was last open in May 2019 for 1-4 bedroom units. Preference was for families already receiving public housing assistance from HAJP and residing in the Acre Road development. Applications were accepted in-person at the HAJP office, with placement by date and time received.

Last verified February 19, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waiting list, now handled by Jefferson Parish Housing Services Development District (JPHSDD), last opened online from September 22, 2025, to September 23, 2025. A computerized lottery randomly selected 10,000 applicants for placement on the waiting list.

Last verified March 6, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated September 5, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
48
2 Bedroom
1

Income Limits - Jefferson County, LA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$14,750
Very Low (50%)
$24,550
Low (80%)
$39,300
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$28,050
Low (80%)
$44,900
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$31,550
Low (80%)
$50,500
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$35,050
Low (80%)
$56,100
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$37,900
Low (80%)
$60,600
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$40,700
Low (80%)
$65,100
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$43,500
Low (80%)
$69,600
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$46,300
Low (80%)
$74,100

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
1998
LIHTC Credit Type
4
Low-Income Units
48 / 48
Target Population
Families

Frequently Asked Questions

What size apartments are available at Star Homes?+

Star Homes offers the following unit types: 1 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Jefferson County, LA?+

For a 4-person household in Jefferson County, LA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $56,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Star Homes?+

Star Homes is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.

Who manages Star Homes?+

Star Homes is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Who is eligible to live at Star Homes?+

Star Homes primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

Is there a waitlist for Star Homes?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.

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Location

Jefferson County, LA

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